Public good plan cited as movement's key driver
A store formulated a public good plan, undertook its execution, and secured responsibility. The initiative has begun to produce values and savings, validating the movement and its benefits.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1921
Page
13
A store formulated a public good plan, undertook its execution, and secured responsibility. The initiative has begun to produce values and savings, validating the movement and its benefits.
A dense list of shoe brands and styles from multiple manufacturers including Sill Mfg Co South Co Growsman Holmes Levy White Iton Shirt Co and others appears. The ad highlights Brown Kid Oxfords Pimps Heels and various White Linen and Patent Kid Stripped Pumps with many Louis XVel heels and Cuban Heels among offerings.
New Congoleum flooring sold at Joske's for 16 dollars and 50 cents per 9 by 12 foot strip. Features include a new finish and pleasing patterns, sanitary and waterproof construction. Sale highlighted as specially priced.
Entire stock silk underwear eddies gowns camisoles bloomers all garments heavily reduced down to low prices. Finer pieces and inexpensive qualities included. Selection available at fixed price values ranging from three ninety seven to sixteen fifty per item. Location noted as Jovke's Third Moor.
An extensive Linens for the Home sale lists Rippletts Spreads at 2.28 and hemmed crocheted bed spreads 72 by 88 inches in assorted patterns. Also featured are bleached Turkish towels 18 by 36 inches, lace edge dresser scarves, Latin damask table cloths, huck towels, and individual Turkish towels, all with special price markings and regular values noted.
Thrifty housekeepers buy three streast and lay them away for future use. Full size well made brooms at 1.78. Grouse catchers heavy valyonized duck sides adjustable to any size. Ventseeeee.
A catalog style note describes undershirts or vests made from good quality long staple cotton. The flat knit fabric is pale with rib trim at the shoulder and stylus-like detailing high quality construction and pricing listed at 29 cents.
Isaac H. H. King addressed the Associated Advertising club at the Guuater hotel outlining methods used by furniture dealers to sustain business during a postwar period of high costs. He warned that price increases erode buyer confidence and urged factories to cut prices quickly to recover losses, suggesting gradual relief as long as prices are fair. The meeting named officers and announced an attendance prize as part of club activities.
Beacon Hill residents urged the city to push ahead with sewer expansions in the northern Beacon district as plans for new lines were finalized. Mayor Bell noted San Antonio faces a difficult task extending sewers across 50 square miles of sparsely populated areas. The current administration has built 59 miles of sanitary sewers and six miles of storm sewers in four years, with lower pipe costs and abundant labor expected to accelerate additions to the system.
Indictment charges a father with murder in the death of Agu Ochoa nearly two years ago. Pete Chan faces trial in the Forty-fifth District Court as about two hundred spectators attend. Proceedings open with jury selection as testimony and prep continue ahead of a multi-day trial. Ochoa’s death was attributed to poisoning. the defendant previously was convicted in the Thirty-Seventh District and sentenced to prison before appeal remand.
Mrs. C Stallings of 140 Nims Avenue suffered bruises after a car she rode in rolled over near the intersection of Boyle and Hackberries and Montana Streets at 10 45 Monday morning. Driver Private J Beacher, Camp Failie, facing moderate speed, faulted no odometer. Police report ten soldiers in another damaged auto near Gan Bedra Avenue. Summer rates to California announced with total fare including war tax. Burial at Tuhedawn Cemetery noted. Adv.
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